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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1950

Page

7

Giants Win Over Phillies Sparks Warm Weather Hopes

In a cool April afternoon at the Polo Grounds, Jack Harshman crushed a Russ Meyer pitch for a towering homer, sparking the Giants as manager Eddie Sawyer quipped about hitting in hot weather. The roundup includes onfield antics with Brooklyn and Chicago executives, training camp moves, and notes on Joe DiMaggio and umpires.

Associated Press New York Giants Phillies Eddie Sawyer Russ Meyer Jack Harshman Minneapolis Sawyer Jack Polo Grounds

Stanky and Dark Sparkle lead Giants past Phils 8-4

Giants win 8-4 as Eddie Stanky and Alvin Dark reach base five times. Stanky adds two runs while Dark belts a home run and a double in four at bats. Philadelphia scoring silenced by Joe Hatten as New York ends Boston’s early win streak and picks up their first victory of the season.

Joe Reichler Associated Press New York Giants Boston Braves Eddie Stanky Alvin Dark Sid Gordon Polo Grounds Braves Will Marshall Buddy Kerr Gordon Stanky Dark Giants Marshall Kerr Joe Hatten Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Keystone Aften Dodgers Phillies Bob Elliott Connie Ryan Sam Jethroe Ryan Hatten Vic Raschi New York Yankee Athletics Philadelphia Virgil Trucks Hank Arft Dick Kokos Art Houtteman

Major League Box Scores From A Weekend Card

Box scores detail performances for Philadelphia New York Detroit and St Louis with hits by Ashburn Stanky Mueller and Harshman among others. Pitchers Jansen Candini Meyer and Trucks earn decisions as rain and wet grounds alter several games.

Philadelphia New York Ashburn Cf Muelli Jones Thomson Cf Cablero Hishma Jansen Blatnik Miller Whitman Candini le Goliat Meyer R — Ashburn Ennis Sisler Stanky Dark Thompson Mueller Omson Harshman E—Hamoner Tones Cabasiera RBI Thomson Waitkus Sisler Aeer Detroit St. Louis Abhoa Abhoa Lagos Starr

Baseball score rundown with multiple postponed games

In New York six Philadelphia three Boston at Washington postponed by rain spareland at Chicago postponed Detroit five St Louis two night Morrows schedule Washington at Philadelphia night Chicago at St Louis night 930 Cleveland at Detroit three pm Boston at New York two thirty pm

New York Philadelphia Boston Washington Chicago Detroit St. Louis Morrow Ashington Cleveland Associated Press Pittsburgh Philadelphi Scheeen New Yo M. Jones Spahn Brooklyn M. Heintzelman Pollett Wehmeier York Hicago Tomarro Cincinnati Cleveland Jones Washington Wee Philadelphia Ee Boston Wee Uber Mel Dermott Lopat Lopat (1-0). Ph Washington Delphia

Town District Grade School Champs Feted By Register

STANAFORD The Stanaford Elementary School sixth grade basketball team was honored at a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Ray Bailey on Saturday April 22 They played outdoor games basketball and baseball and refreshments were served The team won co champions in the grade school league and captured the Town District Tournament Guests included Richard Hill Bobby Bailey Danny Guilliams George Reggie Johnny Kozar Raymond Bailey David Smith Jack Dillon Bucky Lyons Bobby Wilkins Mickey Bailey and Illy Brown Hosts were Miss Rayalene Bailey and Miss Arbutus Rutledge The Philadelphia Athletics this season have five players who were with other big league teams last fall Bob Dillinger Ed Kleiman Joe Tipton Billy Hitchcock and Paul Lehner.

Register Stanaford Ray Bailey Richard Hill Bobby Bailey Danny Guilliams George Reggie Johnny Kozar Raymond Bailey David Smith Jack Dillon Bucky Lyons Bobby Wilkins Mickey Bailey Bobby Brown Illy Brown Rayalene Bailey Arbutus Rutledge Philadelphia Athletics Bob Dillinger Ed Kleiman Joe Tipton Billy Hitchcock Paul Lehner

Baseball scores from leagues and recent games

International League Jersey City defeated Rochester 13 to 3. Toronto beat springfield 7 to 5. Southern Association Birmingham prevailed over Memphis 10 to 4. New Orleans won 9 to 4 and Mobile finished 7 to 8. Chicagoans Macon defeated Greenville 9 to 7. Other games were postponed.

Columbus Aeny Ie Jersey City Rochester Toronto Springti Birmingham Memphis New Orleans Atte Lobile Ehatianoons Macon Greenville

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